current affairs 01 march 2021

 1. PM Modi to inaugurate Maritime India Summit 2021 on March 2

• Participation of delegates from across the globe is expected, with the association of 24 partner countries and more than 400 projects shall be showcased to promote the spirit of “Atma Nirbhar Bharat”.
• The Summit will visualize a roadmap for India's Maritime sector for next decade and will work to propel India to the forefront of the Global Maritime Sector
  
  
  

2. MP Cabinet approves law to give life imprisonment to food adulterators

• An awareness rally was held in Bhopal to fight the menace of adulteration
  
  
  

3. Indian men's skeet team wins bronze in ISSF World Cup

• The Indian trio of Mairaj Ahmed Khan, Angad Vir Singh Bajwa and Gurjoat Khangura won the bronze medal in men’s skeet team event at the International Shooting Sport Federation tournament (ISSF) Shotgun World Cup in Cairo
  
  
  

4. National Bamboo Mission organized a National Conference on Opportunities and Challenges for Bamboo in India 

• The deliberations of experts and stakeholders from various fields would further accelerate the efforts of the National Bamboo Mission to pin point solutions to issues facing the sector
  
  
  

5. Assam government appoints sprinter Hima Das as DSP

• Hima Das is currently training at the NIS-Patiala as she aims to qualify for the Tokyo Olympics in 2021.